Education for Every Child
A partnership project between Lanka Vision Action Foundation & World Action Foundation
Education for every child is a humanitarian project designed to provide educational assistance, as well as providing them with the necessary resources including; furniture, textbooks, and school stationery supplies. Also providing guidance to all primary and high school students in the most vulnerable tea estate communities in Sri Lanka.
Free the child’s potential, and you will transform him into the world.
– Maria Montessori
Education for every child is a humanitarian project designed to provide educational assistance suchas school stationeries, resources, and educational programs to all the primary and high schools in the most vulnerable tea estate communities in Sri Lanka. We, Lanka Vision Action Foundation (LVAF) are a team on-site in Sri Lanka and we work completely volunteering to educate Sri Lanka’s most vulnerable children.
Education for Every Child project’s core value is distributing schools with necessary supplies like stationeries, textbooks, and furniture for their education. (first-phase)
The project aims to relieve financial pressure by providing educational resources to the schools in vulnerable communities in Sri Lanka. (second-phase)
The project targets to empower the education of these vulnerable children by conducting educational programs such as career guidance, extracurricular tutoring, parental awareness, and a scholarship program. (third-phase)
Education for Every Child desires to carry out capacity building for teachers at these underprivileged schools in Sri Lanka. (fourth-phase)
Join hands with us to help these children in vulnerable communities in Sri Lanka.
-OUR PROMISES TO YOU- 97.6 % Efficiency:
97.6% of public donations received for these schools in tea estate communities will be invested into direct educational supplies and programs.
All procurement donations made to Lanka Vision Action Foundation will be distributed to the targeted communities mentioned for specific campaigns.
2.1% goes to GoFundMe (fee) and 0.03% goes as the international bank transfer fee
100% Transparency:
Transparent communication with our contributors about money, risks, and issues.
For credibility, transparency and advertising purposes LVAF has documented project videos on youtube and all the past projects are available on the company website. Furthermore, we have medical backup documents for each project and have uploaded all photographs from previous and ongoing projects to our website’s gallery.
The open-source approach:
Our working methods, contacts, and information are all open-source. Humanitarian relief is not a zero-sum game, and sharing our methods of operation helps to advance the cause.
Ongoing updates:
Education for Every Child will keep our contributors up to date on the project’s development via our GoFundMe website and social media platforms.
-WHO WE ARE- Lanka Vision Action Foundation was established intending to contribute to sustainable development goals and work under the UN guidelines to enhance the quality of life of the disadvantaged communities in Sri Lanka. LVAF is a Social Services Organization registered under the Companies Act No. 7 of 2007.
Mission:
To create and uplift a better future for every Sri Lankan.
Vision:
Inspire communities to invest in a movement of change; to finally eliminate poverty and provide better circumstances for future generations.
Values:
- Collaboration
- Equality
- Integrity & Transparency
- Respect
- Sustainability
What do we do?
The organization is devoted to improving and motivating communities to invest in a motion of change to finally abolish poverty and furnish better conditions for future generations. We will be constructing supportable housing for families, providing them with necessities and aiding them with education assistance, healthcare and hygiene. LVAF with our round-the-clock staff, volunteers, and professionals creates grassroots initiatives for effecting positive changes in building community resilience.
Why us?
As an organization striving to inspire people and assist deprived communities, we have assigned our teams to different categories. We have a unique team going to the field to identify targeted groups and address the needs of rural communities. This group gathers specific data through interviews and observations to design our projects. Then with the help of international donors, LVAF gives life to every deserving soul.
-AID STRUCTURE- First Phase – Educational Assistance
Fundraising goal: US $10, 000
All donations through our first goal of US $200,000 will address providing necessary supplies like stationeries for children in both primary and high schools to facilitate their education.
Second Phase – Financial Relief
Fundraising goal: US $10, 000
The second phase of donations will alleviate the financial strain by supplying educational resources such as tables, chairs, and books to primary and high schools in deprived communities in Sri Lanka.
Third Phase- Career Guidance and Scholarship Provision
Fundraising goal: US $20, 000
Phase three donations will be directed towards the educational empowerment of these vulnerable children in Sri Lanka by conducting educational programs seminars such as,
Career guidance programs:
Most children do not know what courses are required for the sector of their choosing, thus career advice programs will begin at a young age to ensure children have assistance and direction in picking courses and following their career pathways.
Extracurricular tutoring
Parental awareness programs
Scholarship program:
Scholarships will be granted to a number of students who have been admitted to a university but cannot afford to continue their studies.
Fourth Phase- Capacity Building
Fundraising goal: US $10, 000
The fourth phase of donations will go towards capacity building for teachers at both primary and high schools in these impoverished communities in Sri Lanka through awareness programs and seminars.
Updates on individual sustainable projects will be posted on this page.
-LIST OF PARTNERS-
Some of the local partners that we’ve worked with:
- Lanka Vision Action Foundation
- Unity of Humanity